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Jesse Colin Young dead at 83: Youngbloods frontman passes away at his home in South Carolina


The singer-songwriter's death was announced by his publicist Michael Jensen, The New York Times reported Monday.

Youngbloods tenor Jesse Colin Young, whose catalog included the 1969 anthem Get Together, died Sunday at 83 at his Aiken, South Carolina home. The anthem was prominently featured in the 1994 Oscar winner Forrest Gump, as well as other movies such as 1998's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, 2000's The Dish and 2007's Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Youngbloods tenor Jesse Colin Young, whose catalog included the 1969 anthem Get Together , died Sunday at 83 at his Aiken, South Carolina home.

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